Tag Archives: short term rentals

Short-term rental demand might set a record year, AirDNA report says

By Taylor Anderson | May 23, 2022 - 9:17 pm |May 23, 2022 Uncategorized

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Demand is up 25 percent despite uptick in occupancy levels. Investors are earning more revenue and adding more supply. Continue reading →

Here’s what hosts need to know about Airbnb’s big changes

By Taylor Anderson | May 11, 2022 - 1:00 pm |May 11, 2022 Uncategorized

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The company is rolling out changes to how guests filter and search places to stay. Here’s how hosts can take advantage. Continue reading →

As summer nears, short-term rental platforms set sights on partiers

By Taylor Anderson | May 10, 2022 - 6:37 pm |May 10, 2022 Uncategorized

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Airbnb, Vacasa and Your.Rentals have all unveiled new policies and technology focused on noise monitoring in an attempt to block raucous parties before they start for the holidays this summer. Continue reading →

Here’s where short-term rental demand is surging, dropping

By Taylor Anderson | April 25, 2022 - 7:30 pm |April 25, 2022 Uncategorized

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Occupancy rates dipped slightly in March, but it wasn’t for lack of demand. Travelers drove prices up over 10 percent year over year. Continue reading →

Vacasa revenue hits all-time high in Q3

By Lillian Dickerson | November 15, 2021 - 5:48 pm |November 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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The company’s gross booking value surged 97 percent year over year to $776 million. In response, revenue also hit a record high of $330 million, up 77 percent year over year. Continue reading →

Airbnb revenue and income hit an all-time high in Q3

By Lillian Dickerson | November 5, 2021 - 2:57 pm |November 5, 2021 Uncategorized

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As pent-up travel demand and the ability to work remotely came to a head, the company’s revenue increased 67 percent year over year, and income surged 280 percent year over year. Continue reading →

Vrbo drove Expedia Group to surpass Q3 earnings expectations

By Lillian Dickerson | November 4, 2021 - 9:20 pm |November 4, 2021 Uncategorized

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Expedia Group’s CEO said the short-term rental platform was “a particular highlight” that helped the company’s strong performance during the quarter. Continue reading →

‘Conjuring’ homeowners asked for ghosts’ permission to do renovations

By Marian McPherson | September 24, 2021 - 5:50 pm |September 24, 2021 Uncategorized

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The owners of the country’s most famous haunted house, a 285-year-old Rhode Island estate made famous by the 2013 horror flick “The Conjuring,” is on the market for $1.2 million. Continue reading →

Airbnb slashes losses, sees 299% rise in revenue in Q2

By Jim Dalrymple II | August 12, 2021 - 8:27 pm |August 12, 2021 Uncategorized

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The short-term rental giant lost $68 million between April and June — a vastly smaller sum than the $1 billion it lost a quarter earlier. Continue reading →

Deadly shooting shows Airbnb’s no-party rule can be hard to enforce

By Daniel Houston | August 10, 2021 - 6:14 pm |August 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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A California house party resulted in a deadly shooting. The party was thrown without the consent of the host, Airbnb says. Continue reading →